八下Unit2selfcheckandreading.ppt

新目标八年级版,Unit 2,What should I do?,Self Check,教学目标： Learn to express ones opinion.,1 Fill in the blanks with the words given.,talk find out call up argue say,Lets _ Joe and invite him to play tennis. You should _ about your problems with your parents. My friend is angry with me. What should I _ to him? I dont want to _. Lets forget it. I thought I failed my test but I just _ I passed!,call up,talk,say,argue,found out,2 Reading and writing,Dear Aunt Chen, My cousin is the same age as me. Shes really nice, and we get on well, but she always borrows my things. Last week, she borrowed my math book and didnt return it. So I couldnt do my homework. I dont want to have a fight with my cousin, because shes my best friend. I dont know what to do. Could you please give me some advice? Yours Looking for Help,1. Whats Looking for helps problem?,2. Whats your advice?,Answering first and then writing,Dear Looking for Help, There are lots of things you could do. First, _,My cousin is the same age as me. (同义句) My cousin is _ _ as me. 2. She borrowed my math book. (同义句) I _ my math book _ _. 3. I dont know what to do. (同义句) I have _ _ _ to do it. 4. Could you please give me some advice? (否定句) Could you please _ _ me any advice?,按要求完成句子。,as old,lent to her,no idea how,not give,翻译词组,把忘在家 _ 2. 查明 _ 3. 打电话 _ 4. 对生气_ 5. 付款 _ 6. 向父母要钱_ 7. 给某人一些建议_ 8. 过时 _ 9. 流行 _ 10. 从借入 _,leave at home,find out,call /ring up,be angry with,ask parents for money,give sb. some advice,pay for,out of style,in style,borrowfrom,Choose the best answer.,His teacher gave him _. A. an advice B. some advices C. a piece of advice D. two piece of advice,2. My friend _ me to play football. A. invited B. let C. saw D. heard 3. This girl is _ to people than that one. We all dislike this girl. A. friendly B. unfriendly C. more friendly D. more unfriendly,Maybe you should learn to relax.,Section 1 Before You Read,What do you usually do after class?,I do:,I dont do:,play football,dancing club,listen to music,Barbecue(烧烤）party,What does she do after school?,She stays at home and watches TV.,Section 1 Before You Read,Look up these words in a dictionary.,football,complain,pressure,freedom,organized,pushy,compare,Section 2 While You Read,Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy. Their school days are busy enough. After school, though, Cathy takes the two boys from football to basketball. Then she has to take her daughter to piano lessons. The tired children dont get home until 7 pm. They have a quick supper, and its time for homework.,生活对于Cathy Taylor的三个孩子来说是 非常忙碌的。,这些疲倦的孩子们要到晚上7点才得到家。,The Taylors are like many American and British parents. They take their children from activity to activity, and try to fit as much as possible into their kids lives. Doctors say many children are under too much pressure. Teachers complain about teaching tired kids in the classroom.,在繁重的压力下,They take their children from activity to activity, and try to fit as much as possible into their kids lives. 他们带孩子参加各种活动，设法尽可能地融入到孩子的生活中去。 （1） fit into意为“适合；适应”。如： I get much too fatter, so I cant fit into my clothes. 我太胖，所以我的衣服穿不上了。 （2） as . as possible意为“尽可能”。如： Please speak English as much as possible every day. 每天尽可能多地讲英语。,Most children take part in after-school clubs. Activities include sports, language learning, music, and math classes. Pushy parents are nothing new, but now parents seem to push their children a lot more. Parents see other children doing a lot of things, and they feel their own children should do the same.,固执的家长们没有新的变化, 但是更多的家长 把孩子们推向这些压力之下。,Linda Miller, a mother of three in London, knows all about such pressure.“In some families, competition starts from a very young age,” she says. “Mothers send their kids to all kinds of classes when they are very young. And they are always comparing them with other children. Its crazy. People shouldnt push their kids so hard.”,他们总是拿自己的孩子与其他的孩子做比较。,Dr Alice Green agrees. She also says that these children may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older. “Parents are trying to plan their kids lives for them. When these kids are adults, they might find it difficult to plan things for themselves.”,这些孩子们就会发现当他们长大后要自己思考问题是多么困难的事.,家长们总是尽力为他们的孩子们计划事情。但是当孩子们成年后就会发现自己计划事情很困难.,Parents should learn to give their kids a bit more time to themselves. On the one hand, children need organized activities. On the other hand, they also need time and freedom to relax, and they need time to do things by themselves.,Section 3 After You Read,Is the situation the same in China?,American and British children do many after- school activities. Many children are under pressure. Parents these days push their children much harder than before. Competition between families starts at a young age. Children should have free time to relax.,3b Write four sentences using one of the words from 1b in each sentence.,3c You are Dr Alice Green. Write a letter to Cathy Taylor.